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- Nov 07, 2020
Country Quotes
What people owe their country, and each other.
This page collects quotes that use "country" to talk about civic principle — due process, fair trials, and the presumption of innocence as part of the American legal tradition. For quotes about rural life and land instead of nationhood, see Countryside quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Hat
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anybody who thinks that they should lead the country should go ahead and put their hat in the ring. I am not among them. And I want to be unequivocal about that. There are no circumstances. I don't want to be coy about this.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to work our level best in this legislative session to help grow Montana's economy, so that grandchildren can stay in Montana, grandchildren can visit their grandmother and grandfather by driving across town, not flying across the country.
- Always
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- Nov 07, 2020
As always on this boulevard, the faces were young, coming annually in an endless migration from every country, every continent, to alight here once in the long journey of their lives.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even the Australians don't know how beautiful their own country is. Particularly where we were shooting 'The Straits.' Most of my stuff was done on an aboriginal settlement on the south shore, opposite Cairns, which I believe was the site where the last person was eaten in Australia.
- Independent
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been sort of traveling around the country for ten years talking about independent features.
- Fairy Tale
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I went back to England after a year away, the country seemed stuck, dozing in a fairy tale, stifled by the weight of tradition.
- Nov 07, 2020
On the road, we watch 'The Mighty Boosh.' We have so many copies, we have them in different country codes.
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
Foreign trade is not a replacement for foreign aid, of course, but foreign aid to a country that doesn't also engage in significant amounts of foreign trade is more likely to end up in the pockets of dictators and cronies.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whether its active rock, pop, country, hip-hop - I love music; it's therapeutic to me.
- President
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- Nov 07, 2020
Barack Obama is probably the coolest president this country will ever have.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nearly everyone I know seems to have a well-developed theory as to why this country is past redemption, or almost, and every theory seems almost right.
- Dictatorship
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up in Mexico City at a time when the country was a repressive one-party dictatorship almost wholly dependent on oil revenues.
- Half Hours
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- Nov 07, 2020
I grew up three and a half hours outside of Chicago, but people would call me a 'hick' or 'country boy.' Maybe it's because I talked with more of a country accent.
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- Nov 07, 2020